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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 8, 2020
Man jailed for trying to smuggle 11 pieces of rhino horn via Singapore to Vietnam
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SINGAPORE: A South African man was sentenced to 17 months’ jail on Wednesday (Apr 8) for trying to smuggle 11 pieces of rhinoceros horn through Singapore to Vietnam. Thurman Shiraazudin Aiden Matthews, 45, had travelled from South Africa to Vietnam, via Singapore, three times to familiarise himself with the route before carrying out the deed.
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 26, 2020
Woman jailed, fined for running sex escort business after learning from Sammyboy Forum
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SINGAPORE: A woman who ran a sex escort business with seven women under her was jailed for 14 months and fined S$4,700 on Thursday (Mar 26). Eunice Leow Ye Chian, 34, pleaded guilty to five charges under the Women’s Charter, with another six charges taken into consideration. Advertisement Advertisement The court heard that Leow, an
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 24, 2020
Upskirter jailed after schoolmate catches him trying to take video on NUS campus
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SINGAPORE: A National University of Singapore (NUS) student who had been taking upskirt videos of women for four months was caught by an observant schoolmate who notified both the dean and the police. Luah Chao Zhi, 23, was sentenced to eight weeks’ jail on Tuesday (Mar 24) after pleading guilty to two counts of insulting
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 23, 2020
Father jailed for sexually abusing daughter over 3 years from when she was 6 years old
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SINGAPORE: A man with three daughters who sexually abused the youngest for three years from when she was six has been jailed on Monday (Mar 23). For a mix of sexual offences and consumption of methamphetamine, the 52-year-old man, who cannot be named because of a gag order protecting the victim, was sentenced to 18 years’
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 19, 2020
Former teacher jailed for sexually abusing secondary school student
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SINGAPORE: A former teacher who sexually exploited his underage student, abusing her in his bedroom during “remedial lessons”, was sentenced on Thursday (Mar 19) to three years and seven months’ jail. The 33-year-old man and the school cannot be named due to gag orders protecting the victim’s identity. Advertisement Advertisement The man had taught the girl
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 18, 2020
Cabby behind fatal Gleneagles Hospital crash jailed, banned from driving
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SINGAPORE: A taxi driver behind a collision in the driveway of a hospital that killed one and injured five others was on Wednesday (Mar 18) sentenced to three weeks’ jail and banned from driving for four years. Ho Kee Hoe, 64, had accidentally stepped on the accelerator pedal instead of the brake, sending his taxi
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 16, 2020
Man jailed for offering bribe to officer after being caught smoking under sheltered walkway
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SINGAPORE: A 61-year-old man was sentenced to four weeks in jail on Monday (Mar 16) after attempting to bribe an enforcement officer who caught him smoking under a covered walkway. Wong Sin Wah was spotted smoking under a sheltered walkway on Jun 20 last year by two enforcement officers on a routine patrol in Yishun, the Corrupt Practices
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 5, 2020
Man jailed for more than 4 years for depositing fake S$10,000 note
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SINGAPORE: A man who deposited a counterfeit S$10,000 note at a DBS bank branch was sentenced to four years and two months’ jail on Thursday (Mar 5). Saw Eng Kiat, 61, had pleaded guilty to one count of using as genuine a counterfeit currency note at the DBS Bank branch at Harbourfront Centre on Oct 11
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 5, 2020
Maid in Singapore supported Islamic State and Indonesian affiliate, jailed for financing terrorism
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SINGAPORE: An Indonesian woman working as a maid in Singapore supported the terrorist group Islamic State and its Indonesian-based affiliate, Jemaah Anshaut Daulah (JAD), uploading videos of bombings and killings to social media and donating money to the cause. Anindia Afiyantari, 32, was jailed for two years on Thursday (Mar 5) for three counts of
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